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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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