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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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