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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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