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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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