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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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