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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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