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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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