MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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