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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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