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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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