MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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