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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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