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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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