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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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