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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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