MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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