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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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