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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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