MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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