MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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