MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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