MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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