MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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