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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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