MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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