MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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