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 is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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