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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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