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.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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