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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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