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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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