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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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