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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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