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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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