MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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