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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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