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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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