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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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