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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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