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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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