MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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