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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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