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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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