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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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