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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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