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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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