MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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