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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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