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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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