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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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