MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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