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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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