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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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