MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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