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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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