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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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