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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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