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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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