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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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