MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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