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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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