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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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