MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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