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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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