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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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