MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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