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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important 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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