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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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