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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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