MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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