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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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