MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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