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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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