MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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