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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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