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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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