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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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