MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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