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
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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