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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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