MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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