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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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