MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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