MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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