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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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