MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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