MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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