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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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