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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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