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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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