MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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