MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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