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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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