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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important 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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