MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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