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.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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