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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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