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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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