MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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