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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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