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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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