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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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