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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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