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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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