MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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