MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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