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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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