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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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