MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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