MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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