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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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