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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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