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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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