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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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