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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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