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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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