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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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