MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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