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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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