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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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