MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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