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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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