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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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