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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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