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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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