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 Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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