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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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