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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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