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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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