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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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