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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores 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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