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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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