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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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