MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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