MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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