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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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