MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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