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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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