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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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