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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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