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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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