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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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