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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
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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