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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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