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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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