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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major 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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