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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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