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
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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