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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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