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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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