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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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