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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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