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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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