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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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