MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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