MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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