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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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