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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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