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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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