MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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