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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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