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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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