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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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