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 Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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