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
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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