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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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