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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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