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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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