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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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