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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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