MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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