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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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