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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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