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.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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