MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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