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.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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