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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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