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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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