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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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