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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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