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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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