MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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