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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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