MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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