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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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