MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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