MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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