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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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