MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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