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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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