MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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