MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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