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
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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