MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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