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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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