MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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