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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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