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 is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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