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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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