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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd 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
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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