MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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