MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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