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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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