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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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