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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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