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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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