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
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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