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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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