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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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