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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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