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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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