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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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