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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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