MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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