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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally 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 several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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