MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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