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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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