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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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