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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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