MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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