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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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