MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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