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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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