MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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