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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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