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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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