MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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