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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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