MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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