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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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