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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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