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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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