MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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