MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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