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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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