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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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