MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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