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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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