MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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