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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers 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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