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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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