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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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