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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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