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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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