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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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