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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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