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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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