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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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