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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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