MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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