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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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