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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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