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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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