MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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