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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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