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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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