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.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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