MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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