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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major 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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