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.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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