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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers 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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