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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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