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
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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