MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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