MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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