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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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