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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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