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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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