MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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