MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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