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
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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