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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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