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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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