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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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