MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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