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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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