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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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