MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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