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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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