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 Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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