MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores 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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