MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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