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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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