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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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