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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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