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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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