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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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