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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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