MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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