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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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