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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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