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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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