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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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