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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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