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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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