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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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