MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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