MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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