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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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