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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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