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
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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