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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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