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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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