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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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