MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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