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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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