MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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