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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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