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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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