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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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