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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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