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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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