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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key 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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