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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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