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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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