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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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