MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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