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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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