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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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