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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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