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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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