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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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