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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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