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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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