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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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