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
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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