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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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