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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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