MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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