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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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