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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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