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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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