MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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