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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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