MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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