MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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