MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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