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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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