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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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