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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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