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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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