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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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