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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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