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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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