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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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