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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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