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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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