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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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