MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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