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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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