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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|