MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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