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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important 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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