MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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