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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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