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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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