MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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