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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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