MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning enable
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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