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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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