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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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