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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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