MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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