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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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