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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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