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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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