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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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