MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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