MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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