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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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