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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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