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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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