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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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