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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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