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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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