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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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