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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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