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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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