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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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