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
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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