MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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