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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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