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
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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