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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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