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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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