MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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