MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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