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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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