MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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