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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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