MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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