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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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