MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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