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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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