MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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