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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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