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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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