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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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