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 is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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