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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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