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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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