MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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