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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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