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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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