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
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|