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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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