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
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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