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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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