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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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