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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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