MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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