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.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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