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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|