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.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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