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.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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