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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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