MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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