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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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