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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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