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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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