MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
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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