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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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