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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|