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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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