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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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