MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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