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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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