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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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