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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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