MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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