MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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