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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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