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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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