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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key 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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