MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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