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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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