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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|