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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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