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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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