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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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