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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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