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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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