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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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