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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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