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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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