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.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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