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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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