MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major 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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