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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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