MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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