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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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