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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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