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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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