MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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