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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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