MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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