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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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