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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
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
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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