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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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