MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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