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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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