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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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