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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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