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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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