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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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