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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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