MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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