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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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