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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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