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.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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