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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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