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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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