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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major 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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