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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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