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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major 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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