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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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