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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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