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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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