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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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