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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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