MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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