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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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