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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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