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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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