MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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