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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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