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
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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