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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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