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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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