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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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