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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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