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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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