MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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