MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
which
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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