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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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