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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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