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
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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