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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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