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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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