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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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