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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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