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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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