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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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