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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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