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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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