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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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