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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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