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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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