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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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