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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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