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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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