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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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